2015 Cricket World Cup

The 2015 Cricket World Cup will be held in Australia and New Zealand from February 4 to March 29, 2015. ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Opening Ceremony will be held on Februaru 12 at North Hagley Park, New Zealand.

Initially would be allowed to join the ten pilot countries in the cricket world championship. For the first time in years, all B countries are precluded from qualifying, so the ICC decided shortly after the end of the world cup in 2011.This decision met with much dissatisfaction among players and coaches both the ten test-nations as the excluded associate countries. In June 2011, the ICC decided to allow still four additional countries for the tournament. The decision of the ICC to exclude the B countries initially came possibly come by commercial disaster during the World Cup cricket 2007 where Bangladesh and Ireland in the first round cricket giants India and Pakistan. India and Pakistan are two of the biggest cricket countries.

There are two qualifiers, one of 2011 t / m in 2013 and one in 2014. The top two from each tournament will qualify for the 2015 World Cup.

A total of 14 Teams will Participate in the 2015 Cricket World Cup in two groups or pool. The top and best four teams will qualify for the Quarter-finals of the Cricket World Cup. The last and Final Match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 will be held on 29 March at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia.

Real Sociedad 1-0 Eibar Recap 1/24/15 Primera division

A solitary goal from captain Xabi Prieto has enabled the Real Sociedad imposed at Eibar, Guipuzcoa in derby dominated donostiarras, and add three important points on the eve of going to the Santiago Bernabeu.

Garitano, coach of Eibar, made an intelligent approach that sought an initial wear of the locals and expect the nervousness began to spread in Anoeta to take advantage, with the advanced party, any of the cons which was surprising.

The Real took the initiative and had more depth than in other appearances but again the nullity in the auction despaired their fans.

The first shock for Espanyol came at 26 minutes, on a ball stolen from midfield by Manu Del Moral and extension of a play that nearly ends Capa only to Rulli, but the home defense blocked his shot at the last moment .

Donostia team responded moments later with the serve of negligence on Carlos Vela and Agirretxe who gets in prime position and again to the disappointment of realistic crowd outside the eibarrés frame.

Near the break I had the Real your best option boots goal, as always, a Carlos Vela who tried his usual shot from outside the area and the ball rondo parable squad Irureta.

The Rulli Argentina, another great game, save his team 42 minutes to fit the 0-1, in a head intervention which ultimately prevented vaseline Arruabarrena mark,

The Real out of the crowds in the second half wanting to settle for not being involved in a greater mess, as has happened in previous meetings, and Granero came close to finding the thread to unravel the skein on a direct free before which was showcased Irureta.

We sought the set of David Moyes and ended up finding a lucky prize header from Xabi Prieto, who sought to extend a corner and ended up staying the ball into the goal of Irureta.

Changing the set of the match, Eibar was required to find the equalizer, and while the initiative continued blanquiazul hand, Eibar frightened in their approaches and came close to scoring on a shot Layer.

The last ten minutes were a constant harassment Barca on goal Rulli and Real vague and nervous about the history of lost points in the final stretch, but the score remained unchanged because of Garitano were not fine in the final meters.

Atletico Madrid 3, Rayo Vallecano 1 | La Liga Match Recap

Atletico Madrid managed to keep the pressure on the leaders of the League thanks to a 3-1 win over Rayo Vallecano in the home opener tonight at the Vicente Calderon.

Visitors, true to form, had come to kill. Although the Ray tried to make his offensive game from the beginning, had trouble catching. Atletico, playing with a midfield of pure muscle, with Tiago, Mario and Gabi, benefited from turnovers in that precise area to generate danger. Thus came the first of the mattress box, after 11 minutes, when Antoine Griezmann took oil gift Zé Castro on the output to get to the area and shoot Toño.

Ten minutes later, the French striker doubled the lead from the home side, this time, in a play which started from the door. A long ball to Mario Mandzukic Moya combed barely manages to put it at the foot of Griezmann, with a couple of quick movements got rid of the brand and all alone went into the field to score his tenth goal of the tournament.

With the advantage, Atletico relaxed. They folded, waited for the Lightning in their midfield and although occasionally tried to hurt on the wing, seemed to have forgotten that they halt Vallecas never. The reminder came after the half hour mark. Although men of the bands battled to put a ball mode Manucho not stopped trying and was captain Roberto Trashorras which pulled with a right to pass Kakuta.

Enough to wake the Atlético, which turned to be a hard and hungry team. The sides of Rayo suffered to hold races Arda and central multiply trying to restrain Griezmann, who appeared everywhere; or, dodge it, then pressing as ever to the exit. And he was about to score the third with a new front shot that was deflected by little just before a corner Manucho finish off an own goal in an attempt to clear.

Atletico Madrid had learned his lesson and did not lower our guard, but had to work with hard to keep the advantage, since the Lightning, with a reinforced by Alberto Bueno attack, never ceased in its attempts to maintain control of ball and create danger. The Atletico box not budge beyond possession opponent, who just enjoyed a couple of times, and still had the clearest opportunities to score in the final stretch with Griezmann become a latent danger to the end. But the French gunpowder had finished giving himself and saved as minutes before made the Cholo with Manzukic and Arda, for the match against Barcelona next Wednesday.

La Liga: FC Barcelona 3-0 Elche CF: Match Review

The Barcelona keeps the pulse in the league after thrashing at the Martinez Valero Elche (0-6) in a game that was finally opened for the Catalan side's penalty after Messi and the expulsion of Faisal in the second half.

As it happened a little over a week in the Cup, Barcelona, without Alves, Suarez, Iniesta and Busquets in their lineup, returned to raze the Elche, although this victory was more laborious, although it was decorated at the end of the Messi-Neymar society.

Luis Enrique appealed to rotations and ushered his team several players who are not regular. Montoya, Bartra and Pedro regained the title, and Rafinha, returning ten days after the scenario that had dazzled Cup.

The Elche defended order during the first period, planting a line of five players in midfield to lock the machinery of Barcelona. The Catalans just found Messi and unsuccessfully tried to mix classic associative game with deep balls.

Barcelona did not seem the recent games. Always took the initiative and the ball, but at too slow as to disrupt the defensive network of Elche pace.

Your first choice goal came on the quarter hour and action strategy that Alba did not profit. Shortly after it was Messi who tried his luck again following the release of a foul.

The Elche was losing respect to Barcelona and was encouraged to stretch their possessions and even threaten the goal of Bravo. The Chilean had to intervene twice to neutralize a couple of shots of Faisal, the most incisive attack ilicitano player.

No speed or inspiration, Barcelona resorted to strategy and pillería Xavi to take the lead.

Barca captain took the collective dismissal of the defense of Elche, entertaining placing the barrier, to throw the ball to Pique, who, after controlling with his chest, beat Tyton with a shot that went into the goal after hitting into schism.

It was the first release of the three sticks of Barcelona, which after the goal did increase the sense of ownership with a more participatory Messi in creation, but without the ilicitana arrivals area.

Neither Elche and Barcelona changed its roadmap at the start of the second period. The Catalan team followed in drawing thick, while the Elche waiting qque an error of his rival in the ball out to approach Bravo.

On the first occasion in which Barcelona could run smashed to Elche. A quick counterattack ended with a clear penalty of Pelegrin on Neymar Messi was responsible for transforming the second goal.

No time to get off the canvas, the Elche suffered a new blow to see Fayçal Fajr second yellow card. With 0-2 and Barcelona with a player, the game and did not history.

Messi took command and its partnership with Neymar proved devastating for Elche. The Argentine attended the Brazilian, at minutes 69 and 71, and he signed two new goals for the Catalan side.

Messi, in the last minute, rounded his great performance with the fifth, and by extension Pedro completed a counter attack Neymar to score at will and round out the scoring.

Cordoba 1, Real Madrid 2 | La Liga Match Recap

A penalty from the Welshman Gareth Bale, two minutes from time gave a victory suffered Real Madrid (1-2) against a good Córdoba, which took the white set, now black, tied the match, in which Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off with a straight red for assaulting the Brazilian Edimar.

The group trained by Italian Carlo Ancelotti added his third straight win in the league and consolidates its leadership, while Cordoba, who had three consecutive defeats, remain close to the relegation zone.

Intense party that raised the starting Córdoba, with very advanced defense and pressure up soon gave its outcome.

In the first minute, a double cut Portuguese striker Baby in the front area of Madrid ended with a powerful shot that crashed into the arms of Sergio Ramos. The canary referee Hernández Hernández, with the help of his assistant, and the corresponding penalty decreed warning to white defender.

The very active in the first half, Algerian striker Ghilas converted from the spot with amazing tranquility to beat Casillas and overtake blanquiverdes before an enthusiastic crowd.

The white team without Isco injury, lacked imagination and freshness to cope with the strong cordobesista pressure, allowing clear and dangerous local counterattacks, and was only able to create danger from set pieces.

So the equalizer came in the 26th minute after a corner kick launched by the Colombian James Rodriguez from the right, combed Bale and topped the French Karim Benzema from the ground in the small area to accommodate the ball in the back of the network.

The draw relieved to Real Madrid, who took the ball completely, without creating excessive danger. The Córdoba not fit badly hit and was gradually losing ground, but Baby, Fede Cartabia and Ghilas were spaces at the back of the Madrid defense to disturb the leader.

The second half began with the crouching Córdoba in your area and seeking kickbacks defensive messes advantage of Real Madrid.

The Argentine Fede Cartabia in 54 minutes, brushed both adjusted with a left stick while Baby, two minutes later, the entire field crossed the ball out to shoot loose and allow easy stop Casillas.

Only James Rodríguez could find blanquiverdes gaps between the lines, which allowed the home side to be comfortable in the game and kill the counter. The had the Romanian Florin, which took 67 minutes a bad assignment Varane Casillas to send the ball against the crossbar after a subtle finish.

The shock awoke the white set, he stepped forward to try to get the win. Germany's Toni Kroos disturbed to cordobesistas goal Juan Carlos with a hard shot from the edge of the penalty area in the 75th minute, but was Benzema that forced the keeper to stretch to send to corner two minutes later.

The few times unhinge the Madrid ended. Especially Cristiano Ronaldo, culminating his disastrous match with a kick to the Brazilian Edimar that ended the Portuguese expelled straight red.

However, when it seemed that the match would end in a draw and tear Córdoba fair draw against the leader, a free-kick on Bale crashed into the hand of Fede Cartabia the referee considered a penalty and also resulted in the expulsion of Argentina.

The maximum penalty the Bale scored himself, who, in this way, gave victory to Real Madrid in the final set of the match and left broken the illusion of achieving cordobesista score against the leader of the Spanish league.

Granada vs Elche Match Recap- Sunday, February 1, 2015

The Granada beat Elche 1-0 thanks to a goal by Colombian Jhon Cordoba in the second half, to cut a run of 16 games without a win and drop out momentarily.

After a first balanced hand, Atletico went after the best Elche, that after the only goal of the clash paid dearly for the expulsion of Uruguayan Damian Suarez rest.

The output Granada starred in a rush on goal and Jhon Córdoba ilicitana took less than half a minute to force Przemyslaw Tyton shine Polish, who prevented the goal in the hand to hand with Atletico attacker.

The visitor box was growing in the match as the minutes passed and waned the initial impetus of the premises, who received the first warning with a shot Alvaro Giménez center that was operated at Oier Olazábal.

When the match was more even and fear of making mistakes in both chaired the game, Victor Rodriguez had the best chance of the first half with a header at the near post that went just wide.

Francisco Medina 'Piti' the best of the first part, Granada woke just before the break with a personal action that ended with a distant shot that found the goal by inches.

The start of the second half of the Andalusians returned to be good, so they soon arrived occasions, starting with one of Robert Ibanez, who 53 minutes finished off badly when I was in open position to score after a pass from Piti.

Only three minutes later, repeated Piti diagonal to the area and took a fatal shot that was unable to catch or clear rightly Tyton and ended up going into the goal to become the 1-0 after striking the ball in Jhon Córdoba, I was on the floor.

The Elche, except with a few distant shots of Aaron, had no resilience and shock was put even more difficult after being sent off in the 70th minute the Uruguayan Damian Suarez, who drew a yellow for a protest for the first time and he saw the second for a foul on Argentine Emanuel Insua.

The Granada took advantage of their numerical superiority in the final stretch of the crash to take the ball and keep away from your area to Elche, he even finished the game with nine players having to leave injured Croatian Mario Pasalic.

La Liga Game Tonight: Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad

The Real Madrid again crossed on Saturday in the Spanish league with Real Sociedad team that already beat the whites for the second round of the championship and that this time will face either the suspended Cristiano Ronaldo.

Neither part of that Christian merengue stumble, then physically challenged; and the Portuguese star will be low this time after receiving a two-match ban for assaulting the last date a player of Córdoba.

The pressure increases and now has even more to prove with the arrival of Brazilian Lucas Silva. It is the great novelty of the call and may even have a few minutes to debut at the Santiago Bernabeu in the second half. They are low by Real Madrid with Cristiano, Pepe and Luka Modric injured.

Meanwhile, the Royal Society travels forward at Santiago Bernabeu, with moral collection after winning the derby at Eibar Gipuzkoa, although the statistical reality and gets in his dream of winning in Madrid's stadium eleven years after the 1-4 recalled 2003/04.

Donostiarras have only beaten three times in Chamartín Stadium and a draw is its best result in the last decade, but any time is just as delicate and now, with the descent to six points, donostiarras play without pressure.

Do not expect big changes from the team that beat Eibar (1-0) with lucky goal from Xabi Prieto, because in general, especially on defense, which is the true obsession Moyes, things are working reasonably well. In attack protrudes talent Carlos Vela, who,

La Liga 2015, Real Madrid vs Sevilla FC: Match preview

Real Madrid will face Seville on the 16^th day of the Spanish League 2015, to be played on January 4 at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.

Although not yet able to have the star Cristiano Ronaldo through suspension, Real Madrid Wednesday will enjoy a new opportunity to distance themselves from Barcelona and Atletico Madrid as leader of the Spanish League when they face Sevilla in the 16th match corresponding date championship.

The white set is so compelled to look at Barsa as Atletico, with whom he will face on Saturday the 22nd round of the championship, after Atletico came out victorious citizen classic for the knockout round of the Copa del Rey . The elimination copera stung to Real Madrid, champions of the tournament, but allows the box cut corners capital in the most demanding part of the season, with the return of the Champions League also on the horizon.

The management of the campus is up for debate in Madrid environment that begins to glimpse the fatigue of players like Toni Kroos capital or the Colombian James Rodriguez.

It is expected that the rocky Sevilla, currently in fourth place with 42 units, plant battle at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu despite injury concerns of Benoît Trémoulinas, José Antonio Reyes and Uruguayan Cristoforo, and also Figueiras and Argentine Ever Banega sanctioned. The coach Unai Emery doubt archer keeps Beto and midfielder Krychowiak, but rejoins the midfielder Stephane Mbia, once their participation in the African Cup of Nations closed.

Liga MX:Alebrijes vs Pumas UNAM

Pumas try to hold in the top of Group six MX Cup when visiting college Alebrijes of Oaxaca, in its first leg by Key Two contest.

The stadium Benito Juárez will be the scenario where the set auriazul seek out the three points to stay on top of industry which has five units, followed by eleven Oaxaca has four, hence the importance of the match.

Date:4 January 2015
Start Tme:9:55 PM ET / 8:55 PM CT / 6:55 PM PT

The activity of the games of round two key start at about 19:00 hours with Jaguares Chiapas duel against Zacatepec in Victor Manuel Reyna Stadium, where the local also wants to add three.

And, the Chiapas whole industry is third with three points and a tie between Pumas and Alebrijes would fall well to climbing, while the picture is morelense last with just one unit.

At the same time but in the Jalisco Stadium, Leones Negros U of G will do the honors champion Ascenso MX, Necaxa corresponding matching the third sector where both are needed to score their first three drives.

The cast Guadalajara ranks third with just a point and leaders Coras Tepic (5) and Tijuana Xolos (7) have already taken some distance, while Ray is finally summed without units.

Already in night game, Freseros of Irapuato will host Dorados de Sinaloa in the stadium Sergio Leon Chavez for fourth carousel is one of the most closed with three teams fighting circuit ascent the first sites.

The "Trinca strawberry" ranks third with three units, while its rival Sinaloa leads the industry with five points so attractive mourning the top are expected.

Tijuana Xolos against Coras Tepic, which will be played at the stadium of the border together, close the day by the highest office in the Group Three.

FC Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid Copa Del Rey Match- 21 January 2015

Barca will face Atletico on 21 January 2015.FC Barcelona and Atletico Madrid start in the tie with more curiosity to the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey. The reigning Liga and was best team in the world again face to face despite having made just two days ago in the regular tournament. The first meeting of the year ended with Barça victory but now the mattress will have the chance to take revenge at the Camp Nou. Begins the second round this week in the league and tournament rooms 'KO'.

Luis Enrique faces this meeting with high morale and motivated players, especially Lionel Messi. The Argentine has signed a spectacular hat-trick against Deportivo in Riazor with what has come at last the long awaited return of 'The Flea'. Barça is the captain of the Albiceleste the best guarantee to be planted in the semifinals but not be surprising that the Spaniard coach left on the bench to one of the regulars. The 'MSN' could repeat eleven home given its good performance and party entity. The last word coach.

The 'Cholo' Simeone meanwhile has most of its troops for this event, which is assumed vital for the team. However, the coach did not skimp on rotations in the last round against Real Madrid. And the deputies responded with a vengeance. The bottom mattress lay closet, among others, the almighty merengue barely a week ago but this appointment will rely, in most places, in their best players.

The good form of Fernando Torres suggests that will start at the Camp Nou. It seems to have come to a good understanding with Mario Mandzukic bringing the great survivor would Frenchman Antoine Griezmann. Arda Turan did not have much prominence against Madrid but the fans are aware that at some point will also give leadership Cup. Simeone has formed a template that has nothing to envy to that of Barcelona.

The Camp Nou will witness one of the best games of the season. Of this tie could go a future champion as usual in recent years. The stakes become Barca side given the factor preceding field and the league but useless speculation when is the team to beat Atletico Madrid. Long since ceased to be the famous 'pupae' and is now the ones who harm the contrary, in a good way.

Chile 3, USA 2 | International Friendly Match Recap

The Chilean team won 3-2 Wednesday to its similar US in friendly match at El Teniente in Rancagua, in preparation for the Copa America 2015.

The duel, only with players from the local league in the case of the 'Red', showed at startup complications fund Creole squad, who saw primarily as Americans rams overflowing Osvaldo González and José Rojas.

So opening the account targeted by German Jûrguen Klinsmann, who won their backs on Bryan Carrasco and closing González, came to Shea (5 ') batiera to target cross shot Johnny Herrera.

Fortunately for the criollo cast, parity came fast with impeccable frentazo Catholic University attacker Roberto Gutierrez, who took 9 minutes a cross from the left by Mark Gonzalez.

The representative had his best moment loading on the arc of Nick Rimando, but not demand it too. Moreover, the visitor went ahead when Jozy Altidore (31 ') finished within the area a center of the shore when this time he won the hand to hand' Pepe 'Rojas.

At the end, the 'Bird' Gutiérrez (45 ') scored again with his head but was slightly offside and Patricio Lousteau Argentine judge overruled the action of the attacker' crossover '.

Already in the supplement, homeowners bet the entry of Juan Delgado, but suffered with a shot from Clint Dempsey (60 ') that hit the top of the horizontal, no one came out to pull the shot.

But the 'Red' had two outstanding figures: The wanderino Marco Medel and Catholic Mark Gonzalez, who saved the night coach Jorge Sampaoli. The first used a remove from Gonzalo Espinoza to enable González, who deceived Rimando to beat him with shot at the near post in the 66th ', for the partial 2-2.

Then, at 74 ', Medel took a violent shot Rimando fumbled, González appearing' ghostly 'to define and establish cross the Chilean victory in the 74th minute, deserved the greatest ambition in the plugin.

Good test for men and Espinoza, Medel, Gutierrez and Gonzalez, still in contention to win a space between Chile elected to the 2015 Copa America.

La Liga Sunday: Barcelona v Villarreal

A Barcelona grown by good results and has left behind his doubts this Sunday will face Villarreal, who also goes through a roll, in the first of the three games he played both teams, who also will meet in the semifinals hostesses.

The win at the Calderon will give wings to Barca. A tie that appeared in doubt served to Barca again believe in yourself with a game not as elaborate, but much stronger in attack.

Since that defeat in Anoeta, on January 4, when differences surfaced Luis Enrique and Leo Messi -confirmadas few days ago by Jeremy Mathieu, and the president Josep Maria Bartomeu was forced to call elections, the club has given around the sock.

Barca has won seven matches played, three of them against Atletico Madrid, his 'nemesis' last year. He managed thrashings and self-esteem has grown exponentially.

In total, the club has achieved in these seven games, seven wins (three against Atletico Madrid, three at Elche and one against Deportivo de La Coruña), has scored 26 goals and has received three. In the balance between defense and attack is the secret, but especially in the role of his triplet front.

He has recovered Barça Leo Messi, Neymar has at its best since joining the club and Luis Suarez, unmarked, know your craft and offers many spaces assists and his two companions.

For once the Catalans play only a weekly party, Luis Enrique sure bet for the eleventh guy who has allowed his team to win every confidence in their football.

It might raise some change in defense or in the middle, as the entry of Xavi Hernández, although it looks like it will rely on his starting type.

Villarreal arrive in Barcelona with the idea of certifying large which is one of the highlights of the team to throughout its history, with 18 games without losing and accumulated 25 games scoring goals.

This spell makes you qualified for the semifinals of the Copa del Rey, in the round of the Europa League and options to fight for places of privilege in league. Castellonenses trust this sweet to achieve a result of weight in a field like Camp Nou time.

In addition, the Villarreal faces the first game of a series of three that will play against FC Barcelona, since the duel League joins the semifinals of the Copa del Rey has crossed both teams.

In sports the big news of the yellow team, is the presence in it of the Costa Rican footballer Joel Campbell, who along with defender Eric Bailly, are the signings of the winter market.

Campbell and debuted in the Cup tie last Thursday in Getafe and could have more minutes along this match. In the chapter of casualties still out injured team Bojan Jokic and Adrian Marin, now totaling some unemployed weeks.

It is late afternoon when the technician will release the player ruled out of this match, because today the technician only has 19 professional players.